Skill in:Working efficiently within the parameters of an established Emergency Action Plan; Learning and understanding the organization and operation of the City's aquatics complexes; Learning, monitoring, and enforcing City's regulations, policies, and procedures; Reacting to and handling water rescue and medical emergencies in a safe and effective manner; Administering first aid, CPR, and AED as needed; Exiting from a pool/attraction at any point without the use of ladders, steps, or a zero-depth exit; Maintaining pool facilities and equipment in a clean, safe, and secure manner; Using appropriate safe work practices and equipment; Keeping basic written records of work performed; Understanding and carrying out oral and written instructions and prioritize workload to meet deadlines; Reading, writing and comprehending the English language at a level necessary for effective job performance exercising correct English usage, vocabulary, spelling, grammar and punctuation; Communicating effectively, tactfully and positively in both oral and written form; Operating and using modern office equipment and technology, including computers and applicable software; Utilizing appropriate safety procedures and practices for assigned duties; Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; and . with assistance and/or use of proper equipment - heights and weights may vary depending on rescue and size of guest needing assistance; Vision - Ability to read fine print, read and see computer screens, and read and produce printed material and information; Dexterity - Occasional simple grasping, power grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling, and reaching; repetitive hand use required; Hearing/Talking - Ability to detect specific noises, proper equipment operation, and understand what people are saying in normal conversation and frequently over noise and in outside environments; Special Requirements - Frequently works days and weekends; occasionally works nights; must maintain required certifications to operate as a Lifeguard.